Playing Jack ‘n’ Hat, it’s easy to get misty-eyed with nostalgia. It’s clearly been made by people who loved their platformers in the period between 1983 to 1993. Jack looks like Alex Kidd or Wonderboy with a cool-kid makeover, while the first level deliberately echoes Level 1-1 of Super Mario Bros. And you just have
At the risk of sticking my neck out, I’m going to say this – I’m cautiously optimistic for graphics card prices in 2022. Yes, things are bleak. Yes, things can only get better. But, there are glimmers of hope on the horizon this year. Like many of our readers, I’m a long-suffering PC gamer trying
Evil Dead: The Game has been delayed, again. Originally slated to release last year, the game was pushed into February 2022 by Boss Team Games in order to give it some extra polish and to ensure it’s the “ultimate Evil Dead experience” we’ve all been waiting for. Now, the game has been moved to May
For the next two days on Steam, you can play Star Wars: Squadrons for free. And, if you like what you play, you can pick it up on sale until February 3 for 70% off at $11.99. In the game, you will step into the cockpits of starfighters from both the New Republic and Imperial
The first trailer for the upcoming Cuphead animated show on Netflix was revealed a few weeks ago and it’s looking stellar. In a new interview with Animation Magazine the brothers behind Cuphead and The Cuphead Show, Chad and Jared Moldenhauer, revealed that the show will feature 36 episodes which will be spread between three seasons
It’s Saturday, which usually isn’t a great day for PS5 restock news. However, there’s still one reliable method for both US and UK customers looking to secure the next-gen Sony system. And, for those willing to do an extra bit of hunting, auction sites can prove beneficial. Get all the info in this PSLS PS5
You may not have heard of Anbernic, but for several years the gaming hardware manufacturer, based out of China, has been quietly amassing an army of fans thanks to the excellent retro handhelds it has been developing. From the RG350 to the RG280V and many more inbetween, it’s built a solid reputation for putting out
One of the more underrated perks of being a PS Plus subscriber is the additional discount users get in the PS Store. “Games Under $20” is the current sale where subscribers can enjoy a bonus price slash. Unfortunately, the list of discounted games can be tough to sort through. Thankfully, PSLS is here with all
Cult-classic mascot platformer Kao the Kangaroo, which you may remember from the Sega Dreamcast, is back with a new adventure for 2022. Kao the Kangaroo will punch his way onto all major platforms (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch) in Summer 2022. #GameTrailers
[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube “Pokémon aren’t real”, they say. Well, I definitely saw an electric mouse the other day. Presumably, Pikachu wasn’t created by chewing through wires like this one was, but still. (For legal purposes, this is a joke, and all the mice in my house are very much alive.) But
Coming from Eastasiasoft is yet another entry into the not noticeably underpopulated Metroidvania genre. This time, we are promised that Demoniaca: Everlasting Night is a “dark, gothic, mature and sexy action RPG inspired by the Castlevania series of games”. With the sights set so high, can the title deliver on these bold words, or is
If you subscribe to the digital edition of Game Informer, you can now learn all about Elden Ring, the latest game by From Software! Following this week’s cover reveal, our digital issue is now live to subscribers on web browsers, iPad/iPhone, and Android devices. Individual issues will be available for purchase later today. You can download the apps to view the issue by
Steam’s New Year Lunar Sale has kicked off ahead of the start of the Year of the Tiger, and it runs from now until February 3. That means you have less than a week to grab any particularly tempting bargains which catch your eye. There is, as ever, a sea of price-cutting throughout Steam’s massive
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Chromebooks started as low-cost machines that relied on the cloud to do everything. Little by little, more powerful processors and faster storage have made their way into these machines, and now Chromebook makers may be gearing up to give them
Iron Galaxy has delayed the launch of Rumbleverse, their free-to-play “brawler royale” game that was originally due to launch in just a couple of weeks. The reason for the delay of the game is the team has “more we want to do to perfect the experience”. When will Rumbleverse be released? A new release date
Ubisoft were the first huge games company to excitedly launch a line of NFTs then be told by almost everyone no, don’t do that, it sucks. Well done, almost everyone! In a new interview, Ubisoft’s blockchain boys have said people “don’t get it”.
TFI Friday is a regular column where Alice Bee finds some new indie games and presents them to you. Enjoy These Fine Indies, on a Friday. Happy New Year! Somehow we went straight from January 2020 to January 2022. That’s weird. Huh. Well, I’m officially giving us a do-over. I think we’ve earned it. The